Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Cleaning for COVID-19


CDC guidance for cleaning and disinfecting facilities

There are several guidance documents on general cleaning guidelines for a COVID-19 area of concern.

Role of hand washing and surface cleaning - Click to enlarge graphic


MMWR reported on increased health concerns associated with use of cleaning chemicals.

The CDC has some good general guidelines.

CDC room clearance based on ventilation rates. How long do you have to wait before cleaning and putting another patient in the room?

CDC guidelines for household cleaning.

OSHA has some minimal guidance with references to the CDC. 

The US Army has a very good detailed protocol that may help answer specific questions about what is the proper order to clean an area.  

One minute summary of CDC's cleaning guidelines



How to disinfect home with COVID-19 patient - 2 min.


Portland State University deep cleaning high contact surfaces - 2 min.

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